Event Planner

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As our Event Planner, you will lead the planning and execution of all event logistics while collaborating with various stakeholders. This position requires excellent communication skills and a flair for creativity to ensure unforgettable experiences for our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead meetings with clients to understand their event goals and preferences.
  • Research, select, and book event venues, catering, and entertainment providers.
  • Monitor event progress and resolve issues as they arise.
  • Compile and present event proposals to clients for approval.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during events.
  • Provide exceptional customer service throughout the event lifecycle.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in corporate event planning
Technical Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Marketing Coordination
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Problem-solving

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of sustainable event planning practices: Understanding eco-friendly practices in event planning.
  • Fluency in a second language: Ability to converse in another language is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Annual training budget for professional development
  • Work-from-home options available
  • Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We pride ourselves on a diverse team that brings together unique perspectives and experiences.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement, always seeking ways to enhance our services and processes.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, understanding the importance of personal time.
Status: Closed